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April |
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Foodie places to
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Markets - ..
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This is the time of year to see our gardens at their
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1 April |
Boconnoc - The 100th
Cornwall Spring Flower Show
A showcase for the best in Cornish
horticulture, this show organised by Cornwall Garden Society is one of
the earliest in the gardening calendar. At the heart of the show will be
the exuberant display of the competitive classes, with the camellias,
daffodils, rhododendrons and ornamental shrubs and trees guaranteeing a
brilliantly colourful spectacle of the highest quality. With over 100
trade stands, show gardens and gardening experts on hand there is plenty
for visitors to see, do and buy.
Entry includes admission to Boconnoc Gardens. Dogs on leads welcome.
Free parking. Coach parking available but must be booked in
advance.Contact details:www.cornwallflowershow.co.uk Tel: 01209 714488 |
31 March to 15 April
10:00am to 5:00pm |
National Trust Lanhydrock
House - Easter garden trail
Find all the clues to win an Easter themed
prize
Price: All Tickets £2
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1 - 13 April
11:00am to 4:00pm |
National Trust
Cotehele House - Easter Eggcelent Eggtravaganza
A fortnight of Easter entertainment including an alternative Easter
Trail, a traditional Easter Trail (sponsored by Cadburys) and family
workshops on 10th & 13th.
Price: Child £2
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3 April
7.30pm |
Carnglaze Caverns -
Cornwall Youth Wind Orchestra
www.carnglaze.com |
3, 4, 5 April
12 - 3pm |
National Trust Lanhydrock
House - Easter Boredom Busters
Activities to banish boredom this easter
holiday, including art projects and crafts Price: All Tickets £2 |
3 -6 April
8 - 12 April
15 April |
National Trust Antony House
- Spring
Crafts
Come along and get creative with our spring
crafts workshops.
10 dates between 3 April 2012 and 15 April 2012.Price: All Tickets £1.50 |
8 April
10am to 1pm |
Mount Edgcumbe -
Introduction to Colourful Corsages Workshop
An introduction to needlefelting. No sewing
experience necessary!! Using a wonderful selection of coloured Merino
Wool fibres and a small barbed needle we will create beautiful, one of a
kind corsage, buttons and more. All materials provided….please bring
buttons or beads, needle and thread to decorate corsage if required.
Cost £15 per person. |
10,11,12 April
12 - 3pm |
National Trust Lanhydrock
House - Easter Boredom Busters
Activities to banish boredom this easter
holiday, including art projects and crafts Price: All Tickets £2 |
11 April
2pm to 3.30pm |
Mount Edgcumbe
- Spring Garden Tour
Take a tour of our Grade I listed gardens and historic buildings while
they are surrounded by beautiful spring blooms. Tickets cost £4 per
person and should be booked in advance. |
13 April
7.30pm |
Sterts Theatre
- A Curious Evening of Trance & Rap with the Ogden Sisters
Trifle Gatherings Productions present their new show, A
Curious Evening of Trance & Rap with the Ogden Sisters.
www.sterts.co.uk |
14 April
7.30pm |
Carnglaze Caverns -
Cavern Beatles
www.carnglaze.com |
14 -15 April
10am to 4pm |
Cornwall Classic
Motorcycle Club’s Festival of Motorcycles & Classic Vehicle rally
Higher Keason Farm, St Ive Keason, PL14 3NE ( A390
between Callington & Liskeard )
Classic motorcycles, classic cars, tractors, military vehicles…
For entry forms or more info contact Richard on 07979-296261 or
sec.CCMC@yahoo.co.uk
See
www.cornwallclassicmcc.co.uk or find us on Facebook… |
17 - 21 April
7.30pm |
Sterts Theatre - 'Tin' :
Miracle Theatre with English Touring Opera
West Cornwall 1890. A windswept troupe of actors arrives
in a small town, perched on cliffs above the Atlantic. Dragging with
them a cartload of scenery and an emaciated pianist, they have come to
give a performance of Beethoven’s opera “Fidelio”. www.sterts.co.uk
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26 April
11.30am-12.30pm |
Mount Edgcumbe
- Back to the Tudors
Discover why Mount Edgcumbe House was so modern and
unique when it was built. Look at the collections to find out more about
this fascinating period in history. Tickets cost £5 per person and
include entry to the House and Earls Garden on the day. |
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29 April |
Wiggle Cornwall Tor -
Cycling Challenge
Distances: 100 miles, 76 miles,
45 miles. Quite simply, it's one of the most spectacular and challenging
rides you can experience enjoying some of Europe's most stunning coastal
scenery. Highly rated by past 'Tor veterans' who consistently tell us
it's the best cycling challenge on the calendar. Lanhydrock, Bodmin,
Cornwall PL30 5AD
www.kilotogo.com |